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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1960

Page

10

Phony Crown Prince Dethroned by Norwalk Hospital Scandal

In Norwalk Connecticut police and the FBI arrest Edward K. Woods 28 who posed as Crown Prince Me juhba Catewago of Upper Volta West Africa. Woods posed as a noble prince fooling hospitals across multiple states seeking funds for “Africa for $10 000.” He claimed a kidney ailment and planned coffee plantation riches, then fled to other cities.

Norwalk Conn Mejuhba Catewago Upper Volta West Africa Anh Plain Edward K. Woods Roum Woods Africa Norwalk Hospital American Medical Assn Chicago St. Louis Peoria South Bend Ind Toledo Ohio Harry S. Tru ‘Man Independence Prince Air Force U. S.marshal's Office

Workman Killed In Titan Mishap

A 21 year-old technician, Joseph G. Sibole of Cocoa Beach, was killed when a small explosive charge on a Titan missile detonated and ignited a flare package during prep for a test firing at the Cape Canaveral missile test center. Nine other men suffered minor injuries in the incident reported by Air Force officials.

Cape Canaveral Fia Imissile Air Force Information Office Jo Iseph G. Sibole Cocoa Beach

Bardot Retires Then Rejoins Film Career Amid Studio Turmoil

Brigitte Bardot announced a dramatic retirement from cinema only to reverse course hours later, citing jokes and old age as 35. She spent 15 days away with husband Jacques Charrier and infant Nicolas, amid illness of producer Henri-Georges Clouzot who plans new film La Verite. Labor figures surface in reports on MWU payments and leadership transitions, with John Kennedy, W A Boyle, and John Owens named in the Labor Department filings.

Letin Bardot Paris Jacques Chartier Nicholas Henri Georges Clouzot Bartht la Verite Mine Workers Union Clouzot John L. Lewis Pbs

Odd World of Movie Listings and a Syracuse Police Incident

A sprawling list of film showings across Midtown and neighborhoods includes Virginian with Ernest Borgnine and Kerwin Mathews, along with many color prints and stars such as Gary Cooper and Ingrid Thulln. In Syracuse a patrolman, Charles F Kreis, pleaded guilty to speeding and was restricted from driving patrol cars by Police Chief Harold F Kelly.

Virginian Ernest Borgnine Kerwin Mathews Colum Dewhurst Kearse Tony Raredail Patty ArcCormack Ji Hodges Capitol Steve Reeves Mylene Demongeot Daniela Rocce Black Jack Palance Jack Mahoney Abe von Sydow Ingrid Thulln Custer Gary Cooper Charlton Heston Durang George Montgomery Ann Robinson Yes 4 Elizabeth Taylor Katherine Hepburn Tom Doe- West Pat Boone Quiet Gun Forrest Tucker Mara Cordey ALBAN Cotor Robert Stack Dorothy Mahone Gene Raymond Browns Gary Casper Julie Lonton Alee Bob Hope Anita Ekberg Kayton Brothers Rice Labelle Tyrone Power Julie Adams Davis Wayne Tom Ewell Eerin Coor James Mason Boot Hill Owens Cary Grant Gidget Sandra Dee Price Center of the Earth The Jets Steve Brody Joanne Woodward Paul Newman Aso Vincent Price TRAIL ARENA Dean Mar- Her Shirley MacLaine Fare Anal! Thompson Syracuse Harold F. Kelly Charles F. Kreis

Phrase Reflects Grim Threat in Local Gossip Column

A fragment recalls a boastful remark about a woman posing nude after the speaker’s death, hinting at scandal and melodrama in a community gossip fragment. The line suggests personal animus and potential scandal aimed at a local figure, framed in a lurid, sensational tone.

Women swim club opens in Taipei pool for ladies only

In Formosa, a new swimming facility offers a women only pool to accommodate Chinese women who prefer privacy and are shy about mixed bathing in swimwear. The setup provides a dedicated space for female swimmers at the Taipei location.

Taipei Formosa

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